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English: Track map of Hurricane Three of the 1940 Atlantic hurricane season. The points show the location of the storm at 6-hour intervals. The colour represents the storm's maximum sustained wind speeds as classified in the (see below), and the shape of the data points represent the nature of the storm, according to the legend below.
 
Tropical depression (≤38 mph, ≤62 km/h)
 
Tropical storm (39–73 mph, 63–118 km/h)
 
Category 1 (74–95 mph, 119–153 km/h)
 
Category 2 (96–110 mph, 154–177 km/h)
 
Category 3 (111–129 mph, 178–208 km/h)
 
Category 4 (130–156 mph, 209–251 km/h)
 
Category 5 (≥157 mph, ≥252 km/h)
 
Unknown

Storm type

▲ Extratropical cyclone / Remnant low / Tropical disturbance / Monsoon depression
Date 1940-08-05–1940-08-14
Source Created by Hurricane Noah using Wikipedia:WikiProject Tropical cyclones/Tracks. The background image is from NASA. Tracking data is from the National Hurricane Center[1].
Author Hurricane Noah
Source code
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Track map data table, if present below, is in HURDAT2 or ATCF format. See format details in [2] and [3], respectively.
AL031940,            UNNAMED,     38,
19400805, 1800,  , TS, 18.9N,  64.8W,  40, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999
19400806, 0000,  , TS, 19.1N,  66.4W,  40, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999
19400806, 0600,  , TS, 19.8N,  68.2W,  40, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999
19400806, 1200,  , TS, 20.6N,  70.0W,  40, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999
19400806, 1800,  , TS, 21.6N,  71.4W,  40, 1003, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999
19400807, 0000,  , TS, 22.0N,  72.6W,  40, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999
19400807, 0600,  , TS, 22.5N,  73.4W,  45, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999
19400807, 1200,  , TS, 23.2N,  73.7W,  45, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999
19400807, 1800,  , TS, 24.3N,  73.8W,  45, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999
19400808, 0000,  , TS, 25.3N,  73.9W,  50, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999
19400808, 0600,  , TS, 26.2N,  73.8W,  55, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999
19400808, 1200,  , TS, 27.1N,  73.8W,  55, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999
19400808, 1800,  , TS, 27.9N,  73.8W,  60, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999
19400809, 0000,  , TS, 28.4N,  73.8W,  60, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999
19400809, 0600,  , HU, 28.9N,  74.2W,  65, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999
19400809, 1200,  , HU, 29.2N,  74.8W,  65, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999
19400809, 1800,  , HU, 29.4N,  75.3W,  70, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999
19400810, 0000,  , HU, 29.5N,  75.9W,  70, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999
19400810, 0600,  , HU, 29.6N,  76.4W,  75, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999
19400810, 1200,  , HU, 29.9N,  76.9W,  80, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999
19400810, 1800,  , HU, 30.3N,  77.4W,  80, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999
19400811, 0000,  , HU, 30.7N,  77.9W,  85, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999
19400811, 0600,  , HU, 31.3N,  78.5W,  85, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999
19400811, 1200,  , HU, 31.8N,  79.3W,  85, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999
19400811, 1800,  , HU, 32.1N,  80.3W,  85,  972, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999
19400812, 0000,  , HU, 32.2N,  81.3W,  65,  977, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999
19400812, 0600,  , TS, 32.4N,  82.4W,  50, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999
19400812, 1200,  , TS, 32.6N,  83.5W,  35,  996, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999
19400812, 1800,  , TD, 33.2N,  84.2W,  30, 1003, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999
19400813, 0000,  , TD, 33.7N,  84.7W,  30, 1005, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999
19400813, 0600,  , TD, 34.3N,  84.8W,  30, 1007, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999
19400813, 1200,  , TD, 34.9N,  84.8W,  25, 1008, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999
19400813, 1800,  , TD, 35.5N,  84.8W,  25, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999
19400814, 0000,  , TD, 36.0N,  84.6W,  25, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999
19400814, 0600,  , TD, 36.4N,  83.9W,  25, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999
19400814, 1200,  , TD, 36.8N,  82.9W,  25, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999
19400814, 1800,  , TD, 37.0N,  81.8W,  25, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999, -999

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